tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-88530869004778330362015-09-17T02:19:29.156-07:00drknitdrknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-13163785047873754532014-04-21T14:37:00.001-07:002014-04-21T14:38:10.366-07:00E17 Art Rrail<span style="background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21.299999237060547px;">Dr. Knit is very busy sewing, knitting, writing and helping new arrivals to the Knitting Laboratory. He is also very happy to announce the dates for the next Knitting Laboratory shows. The Laboratory will be open as part of the E17 Art Trail on Sunday 8th June and Sunday 15th June 20014, from 12-4 on both days.</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #444444; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 21.299999237060547px;">&nbsp;</span><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-13i26uackGQ/U1WO30TkO6I/AAAAAAAAAD8/ZCuKsjfVJQU/s1600/E172014_logo+600px.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-13i26uackGQ/U1WO30TkO6I/AAAAAAAAAD8/ZCuKsjfVJQU/s1600/E172014_logo+600px.jpg" height="400" width="400" /></a></div><br />drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-35077530037903990402014-04-18T13:24:00.000-07:002014-04-18T13:48:43.641-07:00Happy Easter Everyone!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qjvzBBJZV28/U1GJzZRlheI/AAAAAAAAADs/4Wp_DukL2-A/s1600/phontoeee.jpg" imageanchor="1"><img border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-qjvzBBJZV28/U1GJzZRlheI/AAAAAAAAADs/4Wp_DukL2-A/s1600/phontoeee.jpg" height="400" width="315" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-46300065669423264302011-10-23T09:31:00.001-07:002011-10-23T09:33:59.910-07:00Happy Halloween!<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-wMci_NenFFs/TqRBjVBH3OI/AAAAAAAAADY/AElIzWt-X18/s1600/Dr%2BKnit%2BHalloween%2B2011%2Ba.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 307px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666726306332007650" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-wMci_NenFFs/TqRBjVBH3OI/AAAAAAAAADY/AElIzWt-X18/s400/Dr%2BKnit%2BHalloween%2B2011%2Ba.jpg" /></a> <span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="color:#663300;">Have a Spooky Halloween from Dr. Knit and all the Creatures of the Knitting Laboratory!</span><br /></span></div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-23373441821084134862011-10-23T09:25:00.000-07:002011-10-23T09:30:31.488-07:00Halloween Party!<div align="center"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zFz1baYQ5Lk/TqRAUzmr2gI/AAAAAAAAADM/bvLR30oxAJQ/s1600/Dr%2BKnit%2BHalloween%2B2011.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 305px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666724957332953602" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zFz1baYQ5Lk/TqRAUzmr2gI/AAAAAAAAADM/bvLR30oxAJQ/s400/Dr%2BKnit%2BHalloween%2B2011.jpg" /></a> <span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color:#993300;">Dr. Knit and the Creatures of the Knitting Laboratory are preparing for their Halloween Party. Can you guess which Creature is wearing the Ghost Costume?</span><br /></span></div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-80658155302834037552011-09-12T13:55:00.000-07:002011-09-12T13:59:18.739-07:00Dr Knit Lab Assistants!<div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UhWBc0IcHzI/Tm5yH4xqCSI/AAAAAAAAADE/pUeZxlvJUJs/s1600/Drknit%2526Assistants.jpg"><span style="font-size:130%;"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 305px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5651580062221863202" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UhWBc0IcHzI/Tm5yH4xqCSI/AAAAAAAAADE/pUeZxlvJUJs/s400/Drknit%2526Assistants.jpg" /></span></a><span style="font-size:130%;"> <span style="color:#999900;">Dr Knit would like to say a big thank you to his two laboratory assistants who helped him at the two exhibitions. </span><br /></span></div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-45258932017603821052011-09-12T09:02:00.000-07:002011-09-12T09:42:56.791-07:00Knitting Laboratory Opens its Doors!<div align="center"><span style="color:#cc6600;"></span><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-n-MFM-ea6QQ/Tm4tlACwNfI/AAAAAAAAAC8/Oyi1qap5Qbo/s1600/Stories.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 306px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5651504696086509042" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-n-MFM-ea6QQ/Tm4tlACwNfI/AAAAAAAAAC8/Oyi1qap5Qbo/s400/Stories.jpg" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;color:#ff6600;">All those who visited the Knitting Laboratory loved both the creatures of the Knitting Laboratory and the stories that accompanied them. </span></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-size:130%;"></span></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#993300;">"So original...lovely stories." (Sarah)</span></em></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><em><span style="font-size:130%;color:#993300;">"The work of a genius! Such a clever idea. Made me smile!" (Kathleen)</span></em></div><br /><div align="center"></div><br /><div align="center"><span style="color:#993300;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><em>""Still love the Wobblies but Leonardo da Kiwi is very touching too." (Bob)</em><br /></div></span></span><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"></div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-86195191052901760242011-09-12T08:58:00.000-07:002011-09-12T09:45:30.100-07:00Knitting Laboratory Opens its Doors<div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-XveP9tb8WTo/Tm4se_gmRVI/AAAAAAAAAC0/O22-0V_o2e0/s1600/DrknitLab.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 352px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5651503493352408402" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-XveP9tb8WTo/Tm4se_gmRVI/AAAAAAAAAC0/O22-0V_o2e0/s400/DrknitLab.jpg" /></a> <span style="font-size:130%;color:#993399;">Over the last two weekends the Knitting Laboratory opened its doors to the public. Everyone that came helped make the two exhibitions a huge success. The Knitting Laboratory received just under 500 visitors, all of whom enjoyed meeting Dr. Knit, as well as creatures old and new.</span> </div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-54831197610456818102011-09-12T08:54:00.000-07:002011-09-12T08:58:26.599-07:00Leonardo Can Fly!<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-NtwW40uepsA/Tm4rZvioAbI/AAAAAAAAACs/3jPBCJITaKs/s1600/leo.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 304px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5651502303654969778" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-NtwW40uepsA/Tm4rZvioAbI/AAAAAAAAACs/3jPBCJITaKs/s400/leo.jpg" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color:#000099;">Thanks to Dr. Knit Leonardo da Kiwi is able to fly! He is now going back to his home in New Zealand and has promised to come back and visit Dr. Knit and the Knitting Laboratory.</span><br /></span></div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-41870680753026829932011-07-28T12:11:00.000-07:002011-07-28T12:16:18.784-07:00Leonardo da Kiwi<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-iGwdU53eW14/TjG0zWZK1SI/AAAAAAAAACY/jGizA42CkSo/s1600/Leonardo%2Bda%2BKiwi.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 277px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5634483403094676770" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-iGwdU53eW14/TjG0zWZK1SI/AAAAAAAAACY/jGizA42CkSo/s400/Leonardo%2Bda%2BKiwi.jpg" /></a> <span style="font-size:130%;color:#663300;">Leonardo da Kiwi dreamed of flying.</span><br /><span style="color:#663300;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><em>Drawing by Leonardo da Vinci for the wings of a flying machine, 15th Century</em><br /></span></span></div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-41325663931279802182011-07-18T12:52:00.000-07:002011-07-18T12:59:28.474-07:00Tristan's Wobbly<div align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GNcfWIqnkK8/TiSPG7i8H6I/AAAAAAAAACQ/CRLIBcrqYis/s1600/tw.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 309px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630782783346188194" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GNcfWIqnkK8/TiSPG7i8H6I/AAAAAAAAACQ/CRLIBcrqYis/s400/tw.jpg" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"> </span><span style="font-size:130%;color:#000099;">Tristan was looking after his Wobbly for about two years. He was playing and playing and playing with him and they went on many adventures together. But one day, the Wobbly lost his eye! Tristan's mum called Dr. Knit. Tristan and Dr Knit talked about repairing the Wobbly's eye. After a little chat, together they arrived at an idea - an eye patch for the Wobbly! Now it's easy to see all the adventures Tristan and his Wobbly have had together.<br /></span></div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-79486352227248996202011-07-09T12:56:00.001-07:002011-07-09T13:00:36.123-07:00Cupcake<div align="center"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-h7hGMNRNCSk/ThiyhlwbL6I/AAAAAAAAACI/eUrqpj_wiCY/s1600/Life%2Bis%2Bfull%2Bof%2Bhighs%2Band%2Blows%2Bborde.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 324px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5627444024540082082" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-h7hGMNRNCSk/ThiyhlwbL6I/AAAAAAAAACI/eUrqpj_wiCY/s400/Life%2Bis%2Bfull%2Bof%2Bhighs%2Band%2Blows%2Bborde.jpg" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;color:#666600;"> Cupcake knows very well the highs and lows of life! The only thing she believes can make her happy are shoes shoes shoes and more shoes! She needs some help from Dr. Knit....<br /></span></div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-73641608058741657302011-07-09T12:51:00.000-07:002011-07-09T13:02:12.181-07:00All You Knit Is Love!<div align="center"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-9CgXiW2IRgY/ThixmBdwW4I/AAAAAAAAACA/qKZpastjh7c/s1600/All%2Byou%2Bknit%2Bis%2Blove.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 308px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5627443001185819522" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-9CgXiW2IRgY/ThixmBdwW4I/AAAAAAAAACA/qKZpastjh7c/s400/All%2Byou%2Bknit%2Bis%2Blove.jpg" /></a> <span style="font-size:130%;color:#ff6666;">In preparation for the opening of the Knitting Laboratory on September 4th and 11th 2011, Dr. Knit has been very busy sewing, knitting and writing, as well as helping new arrivals to the Knitting Laboratory.<br /></span></div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-83940862376172211652011-06-05T02:32:00.000-07:002011-06-05T02:39:32.893-07:00Visit Dr. Knit's Laboratory!<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-TQj7X0PpO8I/TetNoBe55FI/AAAAAAAAAB4/io3673YMf8o/s1600/Picnik%2Bcollage22.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 334px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5614666710435619922" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-TQj7X0PpO8I/TetNoBe55FI/AAAAAAAAAB4/io3673YMf8o/s400/Picnik%2Bcollage22.jpg" /></a> Dr. Knit is happy to announce that for the third consecutive year he will be opening the doors of his Knitting Laboratory as part of the 2011 E17 Art Trail. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet Dr. Knit and the Creatures: some old friends and some new! The Knitting Laboratory will be open on Sunday 4th September and 11th September 2011. Keep checking the Blog for updates, or go to the E17 Art Trail web site at: <a href="http://www.e17arttrail.co.uk/">www.e17arttrail.co.uk</a>.<br /><br /><div></div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-81677285391124281292011-05-22T08:01:00.000-07:002011-05-22T08:02:07.157-07:00Skull and Cross Bones!<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ZpiJqpr8G74/TdklZFOEDbI/AAAAAAAAABs/j6bg74nhuDs/s1600/Pirate%2Blogo.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 341px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5609555923694783922" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ZpiJqpr8G74/TdklZFOEDbI/AAAAAAAAABs/j6bg74nhuDs/s400/Pirate%2Blogo.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div></div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-72399133631252038692011-05-22T07:57:00.000-07:002011-05-22T08:00:56.177-07:00A new arrival in the Knitting Lab!<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-NIAJscD9Kpg/TdkkwxGp_nI/AAAAAAAAABk/dec7PKO6KRk/s1600/Pirate%2BThing%2B01.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 290px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5609555231100239474" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-NIAJscD9Kpg/TdkkwxGp_nI/AAAAAAAAABk/dec7PKO6KRk/s400/Pirate%2BThing%2B01.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div>Dr. Knit is helping a new arrival to the Knitting Lab! Can you guess what his problem is? Whatever it is, Dr. Knit will be sure to find the solution. Keep checking to find out more...</div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-26523224319362705052011-05-22T07:51:00.000-07:002011-05-22T07:57:28.741-07:00We have worked hard<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Y3pB-WBUtIc/Tdkjc4b2iPI/AAAAAAAAABc/r-YAoVgdjLo/s1600/we%2Bhave%2Bworked%2Bhard.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 262px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5609553789959178482" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Y3pB-WBUtIc/Tdkjc4b2iPI/AAAAAAAAABc/r-YAoVgdjLo/s400/we%2Bhave%2Bworked%2Bhard.jpg" /></a> Dr. Knit and the creatures of the Knitting Laboratory have been working hard over the last year! All the hard work has finally paid off; we are pleased to announce the launch of our new blog and a brand new web site: <a href="http://www.drknit.com/">www.drknit.com</a>. We would like to thank all our supporters and followers for their patience. Get ready to check new posts and additions to the web site and blog.<br /><br /><div></div>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8853086900477833036.post-44292023713088450542010-07-11T11:19:00.000-07:002010-07-11T12:35:20.883-07:00<p><iframe allowFullScreen='true' webkitallowfullscreen='true' mozallowfullscreen='true' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dzIhDLajbbIveiuZwTPzKisiFXtxXETqLTKFYqjDCIq10nB5b8qxLMQaPX58Uqe7DKx03Io4GSh4QIk6THbHw' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' FRAMEBORDER='0' /></p><p>At the end of 2009, Dr. Knit collaborated with film maker Abigail Bickford-Smith to create a video art installation.</p><p>Creative control was given to the Director in order that she might present her own vision of Dr. Knit and the Knitting Laboratory. The film is shot from both the perspective of Dr. Knit and the creatures of the Knitting Laboratory.</p><p>I hope you enjoy the film as much as I enjoyed making it.</p><p>I would like to thank Abigail for inviting me to collaborate on her project, and all those who helped in the making of the film. Thanks to Ali, Hemanth and Ben.</p><p> </p>drknithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12762668405245730062noreply@blogger.com2